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Hampi was declared a World Heritage site by:
1. IMF
2. UNO
3. WHO
4. UNESCO

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Correct Answer - Option 4 : UNESCO

​The correct answer is UNESCO.

  • Hampi was declared a World Heritage site by UNESCO.
  • Hampi is the 14th century (around 1500 AD) capital of the Vijayanagar Empire, located in the Tungabhadra basin in Bellary District, Central Karnataka.
  • In 1986, Hampi was declared a World Heritage site by UNESCO.
  • Temples of Hampi are noted for their large dimensions, florid ornamentation, bold and delicate carvings, and stately pillars which include subjects from the Ramayana and the Mahabharata.
  • The majority of these temples in Hampi were provided with widespread bazaars flanked on either side by storied Mandapas.

  • Hampi is located on the banks of the Tungabhadra River. Famous for its massive, beautifully carved temples, Hampi tells the stories of its existing structures. Many a visitor climbs atop the Matangaparvata and gets a glimpse of Hampi and its environs.
  • The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) is about to install a wooden barricade around the stone chariot inside the Vittala Temple complex at the UNESCO World Heritage site of Hampi to protect it from damage.
  • The Vittala Temple is among the most-visited and the most photographed-protected monuments at Hampi.
  • The Mahanavami Dibba, a variety of ponds and tanks, and the row of pillared Mandapas are some of the important architectural remains of Hampi.

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